as in to mention
to make reference to or speak about briefly but specifically
when our hosts adverted to the lateness of the hour we took the hint, and prepared to leave
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On the surface, everything about a Fall Classic showdown between Shohei Ohtani and Aaron Judge (not to mention Mookie Betts and Juan Soto) is good for baseball.Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 24 Oct. 2024
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Also mentioned in Pellegrino Artusi’s Science in the Kitchen and the Art of Eating Well, the pasta’s fillings depend on the town where they are eaten.Irene S. Levine, Forbes, 24 Oct. 2024
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However, the application does not specify where filming will take place in the Queen City.Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 6 Nov. 2024
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Florida law specifies that people convicted outside of the state are subject to the voting laws of whichever state they were convicted in – New York, in this case.Patrick Maguire, CBS News, 5 Nov. 2024
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Diners will soon notice new lighting at the restaurants and new music as part of Adamolekun’s efforts to attract younger customers who might have grown up going to the chain but haven’t been back for some time.CNN.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 13 Nov. 2024
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Some Mail users may notice that the change has already been implemented, and clicking on Mail will open the new Outlook app instead.Kate Irwin, PCMAG, 11 Nov. 2024
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Some residents also expressed reluctance to support the measure, citing the already high cost of living as their main deterrent.Luis Melecio-Zambrano, The Mercury News, 8 Nov. 2024
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Kennedy’s nonprofit falsely links vaccines to chronic diseases, citing misleading articles and studies that show unvaccinated populations have fewer chronic conditions than their vaccinated peers.Annika Kim Constantino, CNBC, 5 Nov. 2024
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The updating radar map above shows areas of precipitation in green, with greater intensities indicated by yellow and orange.Bay Area News Group, The Mercury News, 11 Nov. 2024
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Data delayed 15 minutes unless otherwise indicated (view delay times for all exchanges).Quartz, Quartz, 9 Nov. 2024
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Buddy Hield, Moore noted, has thrived in Golden State after falling out of the 76ers’ rotation.Danny Emerman, The Mercury News, 10 Nov. 2024
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Lowering corporate income taxes has never actually trickled down to wage earners, or even investment in new factories, as the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities noted in a recent study.Peter Green, Quartz, 9 Nov. 2024
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In explaining the way canines feel about their owners, the AKC quotes a scientific study in which dogs were observed under an MRI machine as they were presented with a variety of scents.Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
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Interestingly, a relatively small 13% of people quoted lack of budget.Davey Winder, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
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“Advert (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/advert%20%28to%29. Accessed 17 Nov. 2024.
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